Was it not sacriIege when for the first time in the history of Remembrance Day of the two world wars that the commemoration was held not on the nearest Sunday to 11th November as it must, but on 24 ...

Bereaved families and communities are coming together to mark the fifth anniversary of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in a nationwide day of reflection ... will hold a remembrance concert ...

On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

She was central in establishing the first Victorian Aboriginal Remembrance Service at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, which is now held annually nationwide. Aunty Dot was also passionate about ...

The Honourable Rachel Bendayan, Minister of Official Languages and Associate Minister of Public Safety, announced nearly $1.5 million in funding for 7 initiatives across Canada as part of the National ...

These projects are funded through the new National Holocaust Remembrance Program. Budget 2024 provided $5 million over five years, starting in 2024–25, and $2 million per year on an ongoing basis, for ...

In May 2022, the General Assembly adopted A/RES/76/265 proclaiming 1 March as World Seagrass Day. The resolution highlights the urgent need to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and ...

As the bells of Big Ben toll eleven, and a single gun on Horse Guards Parade is fired, two minutes of complete silence is held in remembrance of all lost in war. Once a further round of gunfire ...

St. Patrick’s Day is associated with many things, all of which have different meanings for different people: wearing green, breaking Lent, making an attempt to try out your cúpla focal ...

King City will commemorate the victims of last year's mass shooting with a day of peace and remembrance this Sunday. It's almost been a year since a mass shooting in King City left four people dead.

A mayor and mayoress and a group of air cadets have been honoured for their life-saving bravery after a man suffered a heart attack at a Remembrance Day service. Dwain Longley and Tracey Austin ...

Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has doubled down on her decision not to acknowledge the Larrakia people in a speech commemorating the bombing of Darwin, calling Aboriginal country acknowledgements ...